Home/People/Blogs/Sports/Grounds worth the train fareHome/People/Blogs/SportsList · 4 itemsGrounds worth the train fareGraham Whittaker · 0 likes4 itemsUpdated yesterdayListSports · People/BlogsGrounds worth the train fareGraham Whittaker@gwhittaker624Items0LikesSports venues around Manchester I rate, ranked the only honest way: would I pay for a ticket and a brew on a wet Tuesday. Half football, half the stuff people forget exists. No bias here, obviously.See all 4 itemsFollow Graham WhittakerShareOpen in appThe listShowing 1–4 of 4Search these 4 itemsRankTableCardsGrounds worth the train fare — 4 itemsNameVenueSportAddressCityBest Time to GoAtmosphere (out of 10)My take1Old TraffordOld TraffordFootballSir Matt Busby Way, Old Trafford, Manchester M16 0RAManchesterEuropean nights, atmosphere's a different animal8Still gives me a lump in the throat walking up Sir Matt Busby Way. Roof leaks on the away end, mind.2Old Trafford Cricket GroundOld Trafford Cricket GroundCricketTalbot Road, Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester M16 0PXManchesterA Test match, day two, with a flask8Best place in the city for a slow pint and a slower over. Underrated by people who only follow the football.3National Football MuseumNational Football MuseumFootball heritageUrbis Building, Cathedral Gardens, Manchester M4 3BGManchesterA rainy weekday, it's always quiet6Good for an hour with a nephew. Won't change your life but the shirts collection is proper.4Etihad StadiumEtihad StadiumFootballEtihad Campus, Ashton New Road, Manchester M11 3FFManchesterA sunny Saturday 3pm kick-off7Efficient, modern, bit corporate for my taste. Can't argue with what's on the pitch lately though.Report